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Journal Of Neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy may result from traumatic injuries, infections, metabolic problems, inherited causes and exposure to toxins. One of the most common causes is diabetes. People with peripheral neuropathy generally describe the pain as stabbing, burning or tingling.A common cause of peripheral neuropathy is diabetes, but it can also result from injuries, infections, and exposure to toxins.Symptoms include pain, a pins-and-needles sensation, numbness, and weakness.Treatments include antidepressants like amitriptyline, pain medications like oxycodone, anti-seizure medications, and pain-relieving creams. It's also important to treat the underlying condition. Neuropathy, or nerve damage, can result from a wide range of conditions such as diabetes and even treatments like chemotherapy. In fact, neuropathy, which is usually mentioned as peripheral neuropathy, isn't one health condition but rather a term wont to describe a variety of health problems involving damage to the peripheral nerves, as well as the symptoms of those issues. While the group of conditions is irreversible, you can take steps to help prevent neuropathy or manage it through diet, lifestyle, and treatment. With the information in this comprehensive article, you can work with your primary care doctor to come up with a plan of attack that works best for you.    

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